THE ONLY HEIR

chapter 55

I walked out of the motel and I saw a cab right in front of the motel and it was empty and it was about to leave so I called the driver's attention.

I entered into the cab and asked the driver to take me to any motel he knows.

The road was busy, there was light traffic, I felt sick of thinking of what Mandeline did to me.

I concentrated on the road, at least I tried to but my mind would constantly go to other places.

But I didn't judge myself, some few minutes ago I almost got shot.

I wondered if Mandeline would have pulled the trigger, the place where she hit me still hurts, badly.

My mind constantly went back to the day we had met.

She had the most prettiest face I had ever seen and she had the body of a goddess. I remember hiding behind that box that day, watching her come closer.

I remember how she had saved me the next day, I remember the days after that.

We had gone from one boarding house to another, trying to work our way through life.

We were just two